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Recent Examples of verbally
Once verbally, once in writing.
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Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2025
This provides my son with an opportunity to imitate me verbally and gesturally.
—Hannah Nwoko, Parents, 20 Oct. 2025
He was hit with a massive $50,000 fine for verbally abusing officials back in 2023, and he was slapped with a $14,000 fine for a violent gesture during a game against the Buffalo Bills last season.
—Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
One verbally slammed Thanedar for his support of Israel, and another took on Kinloch regarding recent comments on bringing the National Guard to Detroit.
—Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 18 Oct. 2025
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Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2025
This provides my son with an opportunity to imitate me verbally and gesturally.
—Hannah Nwoko, Parents, 20 Oct. 2025
He was hit with a massive $50,000 fine for verbally abusing officials back in 2023, and he was slapped with a $14,000 fine for a violent gesture during a game against the Buffalo Bills last season.
—Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
One verbally slammed Thanedar for his support of Israel, and another took on Kinloch regarding recent comments on bringing the National Guard to Detroit.
—Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 18 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for verbally
Adverb
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Dominik Szoboszlai had just squandered a golden chance by firing tamely into the arms of Emiliano Martinez after winning the ball back high up the field when the Kop parked their frustration and vocally declared their unwavering faith in the Dutchman.—
James Pearce,
New York Times,
2 Nov. 2025
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Jeff Stant, the former executive director of the Indiana Forest Alliance, has been vocally opposed to prescribed burning and joined the pushback against the USFS.—
Sophie Hartley,
IndyStar,
29 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Throughout the retelling, Kylie was audibly emotional, pausing multiple times to compose herself.—
Rachel McRady,
PEOPLE,
2 Oct. 2025
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But for that swing to be such a huge whiff, and then to be on stage playing your own protagonist while the excitement of the audience audibly wanes around you for two laborious hours … That’s rough, buddy.—
Sara Holdren,
Vulture,
26 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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The verse in this novel is meant to be read aloud; the internal rhyme throughout is addictive and intimate.—
Amber McBride,
Literary Hub,
5 Nov. 2025
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Her father loved reading poems aloud to the family.—
Amy Weiss-Meyer,
The Atlantic,
31 Oct. 2025
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“Verbally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verbally. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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